Management of Acute Hip Fracture
Mohit BhandariFrom the Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada (M.B.); and the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (M.S.)M.F. SwiontkowskiFrom the Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada (M.B.); and the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (M.S.)
2017en
ABI
Abstract
Hip fracture, categorized according to location as femoral-neck, intertrochanteric, or subtrochanteric, is treated in most patients with prompt surgery. The specific approach is determined according to fracture location and other patient and fracture characteristics.
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